Matei Zaharia
CTO, Databricks

Matei Zaharia is an assistant professor of computer science at MIT, and the creator of Apache Spark. He is currently on industry leave to start Databricks, a company commercializing Spark, where he is CTO.

Spark Camp, organized by the creators of the Apache Spark project at Databricks, will be a day long hands-on introduction to the Spark platform including Spark Core, the Spark Shell, Spark Streaming, Spark SQL, MLlib, and more.
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